Minister's alleged conflict of interest a first domestic political test for Tsipras

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: SYRIZA
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Less than two months into his stint as prime minister, Alexis Tsipras has his first potential political scandal to deal with.

Vima newspaper reported over the weekend that Alternate Minister for Administrative Reform Giorgos Katrougalos had signed agreements in his capacity as a lawyer with sacked civil servants to help them regain their jobs. According to the allegations, Kat...

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